Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal Archives

‘Undertrial/Convict cannot remain confined due to administrative laxity’; Allahabad HC issues directions to ensure timely release of undertrials and convicts on bail

“Once a Court grants bail to an undertrial or convict, then it is the right of that undertrial or convict to know about the bail order immediately, so that he/she does not remain confined in jail because of the laxity on the part of the judicial system, jail administration, or other instrumentality of the State.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Whether anticipatory bail plea is maintainable on mere issuance of summons in complaint case? Allahabad High Court answers

“In a complaint case involving accusation of a non-bailable offence, anticipatory bail is not maintainable upon the issuance of a summons, as there is no apprehension of arrest by the police without warrant.”